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Arts & Entertainment

 In Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium's production of 'Eugène Ionesco's The Bald Soprano,' from left: Bob Schmidt, Tina Brock, John Zak, Sonja Robson.
Shapiro on Theater

Philly Fringe reviews: ‘The Bald Soprano,’ ‘Kink Haüs,’ ‘Leaps of Faith and Other Mistakes’ and ‘The Currency of Belief’

Eugène Ionesco’s The Bald SopranoIt’s a typical night at the Smiths: The conversation between them (or sometimes with no one ...

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 Perfromers from Die Cast rehearse for ''Pericles,'' a Fringe Festival offering at The Rotunda. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Theater company to select unique locations to enhance audience experience

A new theater company is debuting in Philadelphia, during the annual Fringe Festival. This weekend, Die-Cast performed an experime ...

8 years ago

 Avi Borouchoff in 'Kink Haüs.'
Shapiro on Theater

The Philly Fringe’s fringiest — or so it seems

What makes an entry in the Philly Fringe Festival fringe-y? The annual festival of cutting-edge and often unusual work opens around the c ...

8 years ago

 Husnaa Hashim is Philadelphia's new youth poet laureate. (Peter Crimmins/WHYY)

Philadelphia names its newest Youth Poet Laureate

The City of Philadelphia will officially announce its new Youth Poet Laureate but also announce that the Poet Laureate program will no lo ...

8 years ago

Delaware
Music

Harvey aid: Delaware musicians plan benefit show for Texas

Songs of the Grateful Dead will fill the air Friday night as local musicians take the stage at The Queen to raise money for Houston resid ...

8 years ago

 Nick Stuccio is the president and producing director of FringeArts in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY, file)

Philly Fringe Festival begins — with added benefits

The 2017 Philadelphia Fringe Festival begins Thursday, unleashing two and a half w ...

8 years ago

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Photos give a new way to permanently honor Vietnam veterans in Washington, D.C.

A group is collecting photos of all veterans killed in Vietnam as part of a new education center to be built on the National Mall. ...

8 years ago

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Musician Dar Williams offers thought on orchestrating positive community change

Touring professionally for 25 years, singer and songwriter Dar Williams has passed through a lot of towns, big and small — over and ove ...

8 years ago

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Performing Arts

Arden Theater celebrates 30 years by returning to its roots and paying it forward

This fall, the Arden Theater in Philadelphia’s Old City neighborhood turns 30 years old. To mark the occasion, it has brought on a ...

8 years ago

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Arden Theater celebrates 30 years by returning to its roots and paying it forward

This fall, the Arden Theater in Philadelphia’s Old City neighborhood turns 30 years old. To mark the occasion, it has brought on a ...

8 years ago

First experience: Rick Phillips
Delaware
Visual Arts

For Delaware artist Rick Phillips, painting is like a ‘religious experience’

From illustration to fine art, Rick Phillips has always been an artist. But it’s his fine art that made him happy. After sta ...

8 years ago

Delaware

79th Annual Members’ Fine Arts Exhibition, Photography Walk at Hagley Museum and more to see and do in Delaware this week

From concerts and movies, to special events for the whole family, there is always something to see and do in Delaware. Here are some of o ...

8 years ago

A scene from the FringeArts-curated show 'HOME.' (Photo courtesy of Maria Baranova)
Shapiro on Theater
Music
Performing Arts

The Philly Fringe Festival unfolds, at age 21

A list of Philly Fringe highlights is at the bottom of this article. The Philly ...

8 years ago

The Arab American punk rock festival, YallaPunk, makes its debut in Fishtown. (Atsushi Iwai)
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Philly gets its first Arab punk festival

This weekend Philadelphia hosts a festival of punk rock, metal, comedy, and poetry — all by Arab artists. It is the first of what its o ...

8 years ago

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 In this Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014 file photo, President Barack Obama leaves after speaking about the economy, Iraq, and Ukraine, in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, before convening a meeting with his national security team on the militant threat in Syria and Iraq. Obama's summer fashion choice, not unprecedented among presidents - himself included - was the talk of social media, Thursday. Other presidents who have taken on tan include Bill Clinton, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush and Dwight Eisenhower. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, file)
National Interest

The good old days of Fashiongate suited us fine

Join me on a brief traipse down memory lane – three years ago today, on the eve of the ’14 Labor Day weekend – so that ...

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